Celebrating over 50 years of service in research, outreach and education.
Washington Sea Grant continues to help people understand and address the challenges facing Washington’s ocean and coasts.


WSG NEWS

Dr. Terrie Klinger to step in as WSG faculty director July 1

WSG is excited to welcome Dr. Terrie Klinger, professor in the College of the Environment’s School of Marine and Environmental Affairs (SMEA) and longtime Sea Grant partner.

Local marinas help to keep Washington’s waters clean

Thirteen Washington marinas have recertified under the state’s Clean Marina program so far in 2024.

Who brings your seafood to you? An interview with Nick Mendoza, founder of a seafood snack company

WSG speaks with Nick Mendoza about moving from marine science into seafood snacks, the global seafood supply chain and more.

 

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Map of Puget Sound Area Showing Markers Where WSG Works

Where is Washington Sea Grant? 

Explore the Washington Sea Grant Story Map by clicking any point on the map – and learn what we are up to around the State!

EVENTS

WSG Seaweed Office Hours, Virtual | July 25

Drop-in office hours for all your seaweed information needs! Zoom link available in event link.

River & Ocean Film Festival, Port Angeles | July 26

The 8th River and Ocean Film Festival is slated to return in 2024! The festival will show a collection of short films that highlight the natural and social dimensions of the coast and coastal watersheds of the Olympic Peninsula.

COASTAL CAFÉ

Listen to our Podcast

Find out what’s happening along our shorelines and coast.

 

 

Funding and Fellowships

Washington Sea Grant Keystone Fellowship

Our newest fellowship program, which aims to build pathways into marine science and policy careers for individuals who are historically underrepresented in those fields.

Washington Sea Grant Hershman Fellowship

This one-year, paid marine policy fellowship matches highly motivated, qualified individuals with host agencies, nonprofits or tribes throughout Washington state.

2024 NOAA Sea Grant American Lobster Research Funding Opportunity

The National Sea Grant College Program has announced a federal funding opportunity to advance American Lobster research.

2024 NOAA Sea Grant Young Fisherman’s Career Development Projects Competition

The National Sea Grant College Program has announced a federal funding opportunity to support fisherman workforce development.

2024 NOAA Sea Grant National Aquaculture Funding Opportunity

The National Sea Grant College Program has announced a federal funding opportunity to advance U.S. aquaculture.

2024 NOAA Sea Grant National Marine Debris Funding Opportunities

The National Sea Grant College Program has announced two federal funding opportunities to support community-engaged marine debris removal and prevention.